The Roma Community Centre is found in Toronto and is committed to:
* Building strong community support for Roma in Canada.
* Public awareness and education with regards to human rights and cultural diversity.
* Working with numerous other organizations to achieve mutual goals.
This is a non-for-profit organization that is committed to helping and supporting newly arrived and Canadian Roma.
They work to bring awareness through public education in regards to the ongoing abuse of human rights in the Roma communities and the increasing Nationalist and neo-Nazi beliefs that instigate anti-Roma hate.
New Immigrant Resources is an amazing tool for any immigrant, including Romanians that move to the local area. This information tool will help with all of your needs, including education or training to get a job.
Here are a few of the helping hands out there:
ACROSS BOUNDARIES
This is a mental health Centre that offers a huge range of services and support to people in the Toronto area experiencing mental health issues. It is operated within an anti-racism framework. They also offer education sessions to help bridge the communication barriers.
CANADIAN UKRAINIAN IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY - TORONTO
This offers support for settlement assistance and these services are offered in French and English, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Russian and Romanian dialects.
CULTURELINK - TORONTO
This settlement agency helps welcome newcomers to Toronto.
There are numerous Orthodox Churches in Toronto where you can become immersed in this diversified culture. Here are a few of them:
ALL SAINTS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
This church boasts a warm environment and welcome learning environment. They are big on groups and have bible study, choir, dance groups and Sunday school to name a few.
ST. GEORGE'S GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF TORONTO
Taking claim as the 'Mother Church,' founded in 1909 by early Greek immigrants and until 1961 was the only Greek Orthodox Church in Toronto. Here you will find support and connections for enveloping yourself in this amazing culture. Connections for learning are easily discovered within this inviting environment.
